Chairman, Board of Directors

Ide John C. Udeagbala is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of J. Udeagbala Holdings Nig. Ltd, a leading indigenous conglomerate with six subsidiaries:

  • Beauty Base Ltd

  • Kitchen Vegetable Oil Ltd

  • Quality Pipes Industries Ltd

  • Dynamic Solvent Extraction Co. Ltd

  • Dynamic Farms Ltd

  • J. Udeagbala and Sons Ltd (Parent company)

Born on January 28, 1957, he hails from Ozubulu, Anambra State, and is a devoted Christian and Knight of St. John International (KSJ). A seasoned industrialist and alumnus of Harvard University, USA, he is widely recognized for his economic nationalism, people-driven capitalism, and strategic foresight.


Public Service & National Appointments

Prince Udeagbala has served in various high-profile national capacities, including:

  • Mayor of Aba North LGA, Abia State

  • Commissioner, Tax Appeal Tribunal (South East Zone)

  • Member, National Productivity Centre Board

  • Council Member, National Research & Innovation Council

  • Member, National Council on Infrastructure

  • Member, Standing Committee on National Honours Awards

  • Member, National Steering Committee (Nigeria Agenda 2050 / MTNDP 2021–2025)

  • Member, National Road Safety Advisory Council

  • Board Member:

    • West African Examinations Council (WAEC)

    • Nigeria Customs & Excise

    • Nigerian Export Promotion Council (2009–2015)

    • Raw Materials Research & Development Council (2005–2007)

  • Chairman, Abia State Environmental & Sanitation Committee (2003–2007)

  • Member, FG Committee on Foreign Goods Influx (2006)


Private Sector Leadership

  • President, Nigerian Chamber of Commerce, Industry, Mines & Agriculture (NACCIMA) – 2021–2023

  • President, South-East Chamber of Commerce – 2015–Date

  • President, Aba Chamber of Commerce – 2001–2005

  • President, Nigeria-Ukraine Business Council – 2006

  • Chairman, Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (Eastern Zone) – 1998

  • Member, Manufacturers’ Association of Nigeria


Corporate Directorships

  • Chairman, J. Udeagbala Holdings Nig. Ltd – 2002–Date

  • Chairman, Board of Directors, Chibueze Community Bank – 2001–2006

  • Director, Landmark Finance & Investment Co. Ltd – 1994–Date

  • Director, Quality Ceramics Industries, Akwa Ibom – 1992–Date


National & Professional Awards

  • National Productivity Merit Award – 1996 (Presidency)

  • Excellence Award – Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (2015)

  • Merit Awards – NTA, Rotary International, Lions Club, NAWOJ, NUJ, and others

  • Fellow – Nigerian Institute of Sales Management (1993)


Community & Social Engagement

  • President, Aba Sports Club (1999)

  • Member, Ikoyi Club, Club 25 Aba, and Aba Recreation Club

  • Honorary Member – Rotary International (Paul Harris Fellow)

  • Member – Obi in Council, Igwe Cabinet of Ozubulu

  • Member – Agbalanze Society of Ozubulu


Hobbies

Lawn Tennis, Golf, and Swimming

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